Overview
Paralegal Jobs in San Diego, California, USA at Cage & Miles
Job Title:
Paralegal
Location:
San Diego Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $40-$50 per hour About UsAt Cage & Miles, we help bring clarity and peace of mind to our clients so that they can focus on moving forward with their lives. Our
compassion
reassures them. They feel confident because we are zealous and tireless advocates for their interests and rights. You should know that we’re one of the largest and fastest-growing family law firms in Southern California.
We got there by concentrating on things that are more important than being the largest and fastest-growing firm.
About the Role We are a rapidly growing law firm seeking a detail-oriented,
multi-tasking
Paralegal to
join our team
. Our Paralegals play a crucial role in supporting our cases, delivering
exceptional service
to our clients, and making a significant impact within a
fast-paced
,
collaborative environment
. This position offers an excellent opportunity for
professional growth
and development in a supportive setting.
Essential
Job Responsibilities:
Track case progress from “start to finish” ensuring all deadlines are met and all procedures are properly followed Prepare legal correspondence, court forms, briefs, pleadings, discovery, financial documents, and client declarations Prepare, review and analyze filings and discovery Prepare for trial by performing tasks such as organizing exhibits, preparing filings, and creating binders Follow up with clients re. discovery responses Follow up with entities regarding subpoena requests Review financial documents Investigate facts by performing public records and social media searches Maintain the attorney’s calendar to schedule meetings, calendar hearings, discovery, etc.
File pleadings electronically or prepare them to be physically filed by the Runner Maintain current knowledge of all rules of court and local rules Direct and coordinate law office activity, including delivery of subpoenas or service of documents Delegate administrative tasks to legal assistants as available while ensuring all work is completed. Perform all Legal Secretary duties but may delegate tasks as available.
Ensure all client files are complete and
up-to-date
Assisting attorneys with projects as needed and other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
Paralegal Certificate required, bachelor’s degree a plus Minimum 5 years’ experience in family law required Exceptional verbal and written
communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Critical Thinking
– Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
Attention to detail
– able to follow detailed instructions Capable of being resourceful and proactive when issues arise
Multitasking
and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as general office software including email, video conferencing, and internet browser
Additional Information This role can be remote or hybrid at our Rancho Bernardo office, Monday – Friday 8:30 – 5:00. The anticipated compensation for this role is $40 – $50 per hour, but ultimately will depend on experience. Pay Range: $40 – $50 per hour
Title: Paralegal
Company: Cage & Miles
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
